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Energy transition for whom and at whose cost?

From Leonel / 28.11.2024 Comments Disabled

Just Transition Debates in Europe and Colombia Last year, the governments of Germany and Colombia agreed on an energy partnership. German government officials promise benefits for both sides, Colombia's president...

Opinion on the amendment of the Carbon Dioxide Storage Act

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Opinion on the amendment of the Carbon Dioxide Storage Act

From Neelke Wagner / 12.11.2024 Comments Disabled

The German government plans to make the disposal of carbon dioxide under the North Sea possible. For this purpose, a thousands-kilometre pipeline network for carbon dioxide is to be built throughout Germany. The catch and [...]

International Perspectives on Raw Materials Reduction in Europe and Germany

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International Perspectives on Raw Materials Reduction in Europe and Germany

From Michael Reckordt / 21.08.2024 Comments Disabled

The global North consumes too many raw materials. This is highlighted by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) in its Global Resources Outlook 2024 (March 2024). In particular, countries such as Germany are called upon ‘to [...]

Oil on fire - Reading and discussion on the impact of the current EU raw materials policy

From Leonel / 21.07.2024 Comments Disabled

In the context of the 5. PowerShift e.V., together with Brot für die Welt, organizes a reading followed by a discussion with the author and journalist Kathrin Hartmann. She will be from [...]

Berlin Position Paper Renewable: How do we create climate-friendly district heating in Berlin?

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Berlin Position Paper Renewable: How do we create climate-friendly district heating in Berlin?

From Leonel / 02.05.2024 Comments Disabled

On the occasion of the remunicipalisation of Vattenfall Wärme AG, the Berlin Renewable Alliance is calling for Berlin to receive genuinely climate-friendly district heating. The heating sector in Berlin accounts for almost half of the climate-damaging [...]

(3/3) Just Renewables - Workshop series on the globally equitable expansion of renewable energies

From Leonel / 18.04.2024 Comments Disabled

Without the expansion of renewables, there will be no phase-out of fossil fuels. But renewable does not automatically mean climate-friendly. From environmental damage caused by the extraction of the necessary raw materials to land use conflicts for [...]

Energy transition for whom and at whose cost?

Energy transition for whom and at whose cost?

Opinion on the amendment of the Carbon Dioxide Storage Act

Opinion on the amendment of the Carbon Dioxide Storage Act

International Perspectives on Raw Materials Reduction in Europe and Germany

International Perspectives on Raw Materials Reduction in Europe and Germany

Oil on fire - Reading and discussion on the impact of the current EU raw materials policy

Oil on fire - Reading and discussion on the impact of the current EU raw materials policy

Berlin Position Paper Renewable: How do we create climate-friendly district heating in Berlin?

Berlin Position Paper Renewable: How do we create climate-friendly district heating in Berlin?

(3/3) Just Renewables - Workshop series on the globally equitable expansion of renewable energies

(3/3) Just Renewables - Workshop series on the globally equitable expansion of renewable energies

(2/3) Just Renewables - Online workshop series on the global equitable expansion of renewable energies

(2/3) Just Renewables - Online workshop series on the global equitable expansion of renewable energies

Regenerate instead of exhaust: Why we need to bring energy and raw materials transitions together

Regenerate instead of exhaust: Why we need to bring energy and raw materials transitions together

Panel discussion: Energy partnerships on an equal footing? Dangers and Opportunities of Foreign Energy Policy

Panel discussion: Energy partnerships on an equal footing? Dangers and Opportunities of Foreign Energy Policy

Position paper: Warming transition in Berlin – fair and ecological

Position paper: Warming transition in Berlin – fair and ecological